Sussex Day
Did you know that Sussex was once a kingdom with its own king? Or that the Sussex flag dates back
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Sussex Day
Sussex Day, Thursday 16th June 2022 Sussex has its own special day – 16th June – and this year the
Read moreThe Last Blog
So, here were are – two years on and the last blog. This has been a hugely successful project, all
Read moreCaring for our natural world, young and old together
One born in the 1940s, one born on the 2010s, but both concerned about what we are doing to our
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Remember, Remember, the Fifth of November
No one quite knows how long the people of Lewes have been commemorating the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot in
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The COP26 Climate Conference will be held in Scotland from the 8th – 20th November this year. All agree that
Read moreMedieval Life in the South Downs
During April this year, South Downs Generations project manager, Chris Hare, gave talks to primary school children about life in
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On June 17th 2021, Chris Hare took children from Findon School on a tour of the great hillfort and flint
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Chris led an oral history training workshop for teachers and teaching assistants at Bury School last November
Read moreMore tales of Old Sussex
I am delighted that we have now uploaded two new interviews, both with men whose Sussex memories go back to
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